All codes/P2193

P2193

System Too Lean at Higher Load

Moderate severity

This code indicates system too lean at higher load (bank 2). It relates to the throttle actuator / cruise control / fuel trim and may affect performance, emissions, or drivability depending on the exact failure.

System Too Lean at Higher Load (Bank 2)

Common causes

  • Faulty sensor or actuator

    The component monitored by this code may be worn, failed, or reading out of range.

    medium

    Typical part cost: $100-400

  • Wiring or connector issue

    Corroded, damaged, or loose connections can cause circuit or signal faults.

    medium

    Typical part cost: $100-400

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First things to check

  1. 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
  2. 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.

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Frequently asked questions

What does P2193 mean?

P2193 means "System Too Lean at Higher Load (Bank 2)". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the throttle actuator / cruise control / fuel trim.

Can I keep driving with this code?

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.

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